Knit & Purl Cable Scarf
Size: 6” x 65”
Material: Any worsted weight yarn (#4)
Machine: Any bulky machine with ribber
Tools Used: Double eye needle, 1 large ribber weight, Latch tool, Small cast-on comb, Triangle Weight holder
Gauge: 4 sts x 6 rows = 1 inch (gauge not all that important)
With Carriage on the Right…..Cast on 28 needles.
[ L14 -0-R14 ]
Knit 1 row to the Left. COL. Set RC to RC001.
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Knit 1, Purl 26, Knit 1. Knit across.
All Ribber stitches to the Main Bed. Knit across.
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Repeat between the *** to RC007. COL.
Reset RC to RC001.
Row 1: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 7, Purl 1, Knit 2, Purl 4, Knit 6, Purl 3, Knit 1.Row 2 and all even numbered rows: All stitches to the Main Bed. (all stitches will be on the Main Bed – none on the Ribber Bed).
Row 3: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 6, Purl 3, Knit 2, Purl 4, Knit 5, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 5: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 5, Purl 5, Knit 2, Purl 3, Knit 5, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 7: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 5, Purl 4, Knit 3, Purl 4, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 9: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 4, Knit 5, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 11: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 4, Knit 5, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 13: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 6, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 15: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 5, Purl 4, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 17: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 5, Purl 4, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 19: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 4, Knit 3, Purl 4, Knit 5, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 21: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 4, Purl 3, Knit 2, Purl 5, Knit 5, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 23: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 5, Purl 4, Knit 2, Purl 3, Knit 6, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 25: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 6, Purl 4, Knit 2, Purl 1, Knit 7, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 27: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 7, Purl 4, Knit 9, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 29: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 8, Purl 4, Knit 8, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Row 31: Knit 1, Purl 3, Knit 9, Purl 4, Knit 7, Purl 3, Knit 1.
Repeat Row 1 thru Row 31 -- 10 more times.
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Knit 1, Purl 26, Knit 1. Knit across.
All Ribber stitches to the Main Bed. Knit across.
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Repeat between the *** 2 more times. (end COR with stitches still on the ribber)
All stitches to the Main Bed.
Turn the Tension Dial up to 8 or 9.
Knit 1 row slowly to the Left.
Do a “Loop thru a Loop” (latch tool) bind off.
Weave in loose yarn ends. Steam lightly.
NOTES:
Cast on and bind off your preferred way.
Odd numbered rows will always start with the COL. Even numbered rows will always start with the COR.
Double eye needle is used to transfer stitches back and forth between the two beds.
One usually comes with the ribber, but they can be purchased individually on-line.
Graph of Repeat
Graph shows every other row (1, 3, 5, 7, etc,)
= Purl stitch (stitch to be transferred to or left on the ribber)
= Knit stitch (stitch to be transferred to or left on the main bed)
COL = Carriage on the Left
COR = Carriage on the Right
RC = Row Count(er)